Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department position at a Level II Trauma Center in Texas. Requires 2 years ED experience, TX or compact RN license, and certifications including ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC.

The role features 1:3 patient ratios, night shifts (3x12s), weekend requirements, and Epic EMR experience. Tours may include travel housing and reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Active TX or compact RN license required and in hand at submission
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required (hardstop)
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
• Community hospital experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilated patients
• IV therapy/phlebotomy and central line care/management
• Neurological conditions including CVA experience
• Isolation precautions/PPE, triage, and IV vasopressor administration
• Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management experience
• 2 references covering 1 year of ED experience in last 3 years
• Teaching hospital/LTAC/Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Work in the Emergency Department of a short-term acute care Level II Trauma Center hospital
• 1:3 patient ratios
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:00
• Required to work 6 weekends per 6-week period
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR experience required
• Block scheduling approved but not required
• Work in a stroke-certified facility with cardiac monitoring and emergency response capabilities
• Must commit to 3 of the 5 major holidays
• Dress code: navy scrubs for licensed personnel
• Free parking in designated lots
• First-time travelers welcome with 2+ years of ED experience
• Local candidates may be accepted at lower bill rate
• Former permanent staff must wait 3 months before travel rehire and reside >50 miles away
• Candidates should not contact facility staff directly; interviews through American Traveler
• Minimal RTO requests accepted and submitted upfront

Skills

ED nursing

Critical care

Telemetry

Patient assessment

Ventilator care

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department position at a Level II Trauma Center requiring 2 years of ED experience and a TX or compact RN license.

Requirements

• active TX or compact RN license required and must be in hand at time of submission
• minimum 2 years of ED experience required (hardstop requirement)
• certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC
• community hospital experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy and central line care/management
• experience with neurological conditions including CVA
• experience with isolation precautions/PPE, triage, and medication administration including IV vasopressors
• experience with cardiac monitoring and management of dysrhythmias
• 2 references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years, which may include Charge RNs/Leads
• teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• previous charge experience preferred

Responsibilities

• work in the Emergency Department of a short-term acute care, Level II Trauma Center hospital
• 1:3 patient ratios
• night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• required to work 6 weekends per 6-week period
• no on-call responsibilities
• no floating between units required, though floating between sister facilities may be expected
• Epic EMR experience required
• block scheduling approved but not required
• work in a stroke-certified facility with cardiac monitoring and emergency response capabilities
• must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year\'s Eve, New Year\'s Day)
• dress code requires solid navy blue colored uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing personnel
• free parking available in designated surface lots
• first-time travelers welcome to apply if they hold over 2 years of ED experience
• candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius to qualify for travel pay rate, though local candidates may be accepted at a lower bill rate
• former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel employee and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• candidates should not contact facility staff directly except for scheduled interviews arranged through American Traveler
• minimal RTO requests accepted and must be submitted upfront during the application process

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-745346

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